Some 150,000 public servants in Armenia might use social benefit package services in 2013

YEREVAN, July 3. /ARKA/. Some 150,000 public servants in Armenia might use the social benefit package services in 2013, Saro Tsaturyan, a senior health ministry official, told journalists on Tuesday.

The social benefit package intended for public sector employees was introduced in 2012. One of its components is an obligatory health insurance. Every employee has AMD 132,000 a year in this package, of which AMD 52,000 for medical services.

“In 2012, when the package was introduced, 120,000 beneficiaries used its services,” Tsaturyan said..-0---